Farmers protest: Loan waivers can have significant consequences that extend beyond the immediate beneficiaries, impacting the entire credit framework. Reports suggest that states implementing loan forgiveness schemes often see a surge in NPAs, potentially leading to disruptions in credit discipline.
The leaders of protesting farmer unions and Centre held marathon talks last night with Union minister Arjun Munda terming the discussion as "positive".
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